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ARTICLES RELATED TO Posthumous name - History | | | |  Posthumous name - History: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Chinese emperorsAll Chinese posthumous names for rulers end in one or two of the characters for "emperor", huangdi (皇帝), which can be shortened to di; except about a dozen or so less recognized ones who have had only di and no huang.
Starting with Emperor Xiaowen of Han China (more commonly "Emperor Wen"), every single Han emperor, except the final one of the Eastern Han, has the character of "filial" (孝 xiào) at the beginning of his posthumous names. "Filial" is also used in the full posthumous names of virtually a ...
See also:Posthumous name, Posthumous name - History, Posthumous name - Chinese emperors, Posthumous name - Japanese emperors, Posthumous name - Korean emperors and kings, Posthumous name - Non-royal posthumous names, Posthumous name - Miscellaneous, Posthumous name - External link Read more here: » Posthumous name: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Chinese emperors |
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| | | | Posthumous name - History: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Japanese emperors The posthumous names of Japanese emperors are called teigō (帝号, lit. emperor names). In addition to the appellation Tennō (天皇, lit. heavenly sovereign, usually translated as Emperor) that is a part of all Japanese emperors' posthumous name, most consist of two Kanji characters, although a few consist of three. Some names are given several generations later—this is the case for Emperor Jimmu and Emperor Antoku, for example. Others are given ...
See also:Posthumous name, Posthumous name - History, Posthumous name - Chinese emperors, Posthumous name - Japanese emperors, Posthumous name - Korean emperors and kings, Posthumous name - Non-royal posthumous names, Posthumous name - Miscellaneous, Posthumous name - External link Read more here: » Posthumous name: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Japanese emperors |
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| | | | Posthumous name - History: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Non-royal posthumous names It was common in China, Vietnam and Korea for persons of note to be given posthumous names even when those persons lacked any relation to royalty:
Confucius
Lao Zi
Yi Sun-sin (posthumous name "Chungmu")
Often immediate ancestors of the first emperor of a dynasty were typically given posthumous names even though they themselves were not royalty. For example:
Sima Zhao, the Prince of Jin and effective ruler in Wei in the Three Kingdoms period, who was the father of the eventual first em ...
See also:Posthumous name, Posthumous name - History, Posthumous name - Chinese emperors, Posthumous name - Japanese emperors, Posthumous name - Korean emperors and kings, Posthumous name - Non-royal posthumous names, Posthumous name - Miscellaneous, Posthumous name - External link Read more here: » Posthumous name: Encyclopedia II - Posthumous name - Non-royal posthumous names |
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